CommonWell: Addition of Labcorp Is Spurring FHIR Adoption
Healthcare Innovation September 18, 2024
Labcorp’s addition to the network has become a driver for deploying FHIR data exchange at scale for testing among members
Labcorp, one of the two major national laboratory service companies along with Quest Diagnostics, has joined the CommonWell Health Alliance, which was designated as one of the Qualified Health Information Networks as part of the national Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA).
CommonWell said Labcorp’s addition to the network has become a key driver for the building and deploying of the FHIR data exchange at scale for testing among members. While CommonWell has utilized FHIR document exchange for several years, Labcorp’s partnership will advance FHIR interoperability and enhance the exchange of clinical laboratory data.
In a recent...